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1	Cultural Literacy: What Every American Needs to Know more books like this by E D Hirsch, Jr. add to wishlist The author argues that children in the United States are being deprived of the basic knowledge that would enable them to function in contemporary society. They lack cultural literacy--a grasp of background information that writers and speakers assume their audience already has. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.50! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Affirming Diversity: The Sociopolitical Context of Multicultural Education more books like this by Sonia Nieto add to wishlist In this fifth edition of her best-selling book Affirming Diversity: The Sociopolitical Context of Multicultural Education, renowned scholar Sonia Nieto explores the meaning, necessity, and benefits of multicultural education for students of all backgrounds. Intended for preservice and in-service teachers and educators, this book looks at how ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.89! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	The Crosscultural Language and Academic Development Handbook: A Complete K-12 Reference Guide more books like this by Lynne T Diaz-Rico, Kathryn Z Weed add to wishlist The third edition of this popular handbook brings together theories, ideas, and resources for promoting crosscultural awareness, language development, and academic progress for English learners. It ties together culture and language in a comprehensive format and delves deeply into the educational challenges faced by classroom teachers. Written ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $57.78! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Understanding Human Differences: Multicultural Education for a Diverse America more books like this by Kent L Koppelman, R Lee Goodhart add to wishlist The content of this text is grounded in interdisciplinary research from the behavioral and social sciences including education, psychology, sociology, biology, history, and anthropology. After a brief introduction, each chapter consists of leading questions and responses based on interdisciplinary research and author expertise. Through this ... see all copies from $3.02! new only from $12.99! \| SVS
5	Comprehensive Multicultural Education: Theory and Practice more books like this by Christine I Bennett add to wishlist Written for new teachers, this guide to multicultural education presents interdisciplinary content through primary source material and vignettes of actual teachers and students. Taking the view that the primary goal of public education in the United States is to foster the intellectual and personal development of all children and youth to their ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.96! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Human Diversity in Education more books like this by Dr. Kenneth Cushner, Averil McClelland, Philip Safford add to wishlist Human Diversity in Education: An Integrative Approach is a research-based, comprehensive text designed to provide an introduction to multicultural education and diversity in society. The text prepares future teachers for the wide diversity of students that they are certain to meet in their classrooms, schools, and communities. It provides an ... see all copies from $66.73! new only from $72.43!
7	Cultural Diversity and Education: Foundations, Curriculum, and Teaching more books like this by James A Banks add to wishlist Much more than a "how-to/activities" book, this textbook gives students a strong background in the conceptual, theoretical, and philosophical issues in multicultural education. Cultural Diversity and Education is designed to help pre-service and in-service educators clarify the philosophical and definitional issues related to pluralistic education ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $37.50! \| SVS
8	Content Area Reading and Literacy: Succeeding in Today's Diverse Classrooms more books like this by Donna E Alvermann, Stephen F Phelps, Victoria Ridgeway Gillis add to wishlist A continuing best-seller, the Sixth Edition of Content Area Reading and Literacy equips preservice and inservice teachers to teach content area literacy in an era of high accountability and provides in-depth and integrated attention to the needs of students from diverse cultural and language backgrounds. This well-respected text has been lauded ... see all copies from $74.03! new only from $81.70! \| SVS
9	An Introduction to Multicultural Education more books like this by James A Banks add to wishlist This book gives teachers a strong background in the conceptual, theoretical, and philosophical issues in multicultural education. Cultural Diversity and Education is designed to help pre-service and in-service educators clarify the philosophical and definitional issues related to pluralistic education, derive a clarified philosophical position, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.00! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Inner World Immigrant Child more books like this by Cristina Igoa add to wishlist This volume tells the story of a teacher's efforts to understand the world of immigrant children, and to create a learning environment that would be responsive to these students' feelings and needs. The immigrant experience of uprooting, culture shock, and adjustment to a new world is described. see all copies from $15.00! new only from $36.42! \| SVS
11 view cover	Teaching strategies for ethnic studies more books like this by James A Banks add to wishlist Written by the leading authority in the field, the Sixth Edition of this classic text has been revised, reorganized and updated to reflect current and emerging theory, research, and scholarship in the fields of ethnic studies and multicultural education. Divided into six parts, the Sixth Edition emphasizes that the main goal of the multicultural ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $25.88! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	A Casebook for Exploring Diversity more books like this by George L Redman add to wishlist For courses in multicultural education or multicultural curriculum, and elementary, secondary and K-12 methods courses. With its concrete, focused cases, the second edition of this casebook again focuses on the wealth of multicultural and diversity issues faced by today's teachers. Its thirty-six authentic cases offer opportunities for analysis ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Diversity in Early Care and Education: Honoring Differences more books like this by Janet Gonzalez-Mena add to wishlist "Diversity in Early Care and Education" (formerly "Multicultural Issues In Child Care") explores the rich diversity encountered in programs and environments for children ages birth to 8, including those serving children with special needs. The emphasis is on the practical and immediate concerns of the early childhood professional and family ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $18.00! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Human Diversity in Education: An Integrative Approach more books like this by Dr. Kenneth Cushner add to wishlist "Human Diversity in Education: An Integrative Approach" is a research-based, comprehensive text designed to provide an introduction to multicultural education and diversity in society. The text prepares future teachers for the wide diversity of students that they are certain to meet in their classrooms, schools, and communities. It provides an ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.25! \| first editions
15 view cover	Teaching Young Children in Multicultural Classrooms: Issues, Concepts and Strategies more books like this by Wilma J Robles De Melendez, Wilma Robles de Melendez add to wishlist In addition to being a text for those studying to become early childhood teachers, "Teaching Young Children in Multicultural Classrooms: Issues, Concepts, and Strategies 2E" is a comprehensive resource for practicing professionals who work with young children every day. The authors are able to share their own experiences as both immigrants and ... see all copies from $28.36! new only from $139.02!
16 view cover	Culturally Proficient Instruction: A Guide for People Who Teach more books like this by Kikanza Nuri Robins, Dr. Delores B Lindsey, Dr. Randall B Lindsey add to wishlist 'The second edition of Culturally Proficient Instruction helps educators understand that profound and productive engagement with all learners is fundamental to successful teaching and learning. Authentic stories guide teachers through a professional journey into reflective practice while practical ideas suggest possible learning futures. ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $25.09! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Keepin' It Real: School Success Beyond Black and White more books like this by Prudence L Carter add to wishlist Why do so many African American and Latino students perform worse than their Asian and White peers in classes and on exams? And why are they dropping out of school at higher rates? Common wisdom holds that racial stratification leads African American and Latino students to rebel against "acting white," thus dooming themselves to lower levels of ... see all copies from $13.61! new only from $13.61! \| SVS
18 view cover	Beyond Heroes and Holidays: A Practical Guide to K-12 Anti-Racist, Multicultural Education and Staff Development more books like this by Enid Lee (Editor), Deborah Menkart (Editor), Margo Okazawa-Rey (Editor) add to wishlist An incredible, informative, collection of essays, articles, analysis, interviews, primary documents and interactive & interdisciplinary teaching aids on civil rights, movement building, and what it means for all of the inhabitants of the planet. With sections on Critical Literacy, The Arts, Mathematics, Technology, Science, Geography, Language, ... see all copies from $15.52! new only from $24.05! \| SVS
19 view cover	Made in America: Immigrant Students in Our Public Schools more books like this by Laurie Olsen add to wishlist Focusing on a prototypical public high school, this study reveals that over 20 percent of the school's students were born in another country, and over a third speak limited English or come from homes in which English is not spoken. Here is what it looks and feels like to go to school and to teach in a time of increasingly complex cultural ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.00! \| SVS
20 view cover	Classic Edition Sources: Multicultural Education more books like this by Jana Noel (Editor) add to wishlist This reader provides over 40 selections of enduring intellectual value--classic articles, book excerpts, and research studies--that have shaped the study of multicultural education and our contemporary understanding of it. see all copies from $20.41! new only from $41.31!
21 view cover	Beyond Heroes and Holidays: A Practical Guide to K-12 Anti-Racist, Multicultural Education and Staff Development more books like this by Deborah Menkart (Editor), Enid Lee (Editor), Margo Okazawa-Rey (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $4.77!
22 view cover	Becoming Multicultural Educators: Personal Journey Toward Professional Agency more books like this by Geneva Gay (Editor) add to wishlist To help both new and seasoned teachers to become more effective with their students from diverse backgrounds, "Becoming Multicultural Educators" edited by Geneva Gay, offers fourteen compelling stories from different regions, cultures, ethnic groups, and stages of professional and personal growth in developing multicultural awareness, knowledge, ... see all copies from $7.49! new only from $7.77! \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	Multicultural Counseling and Psychotherapy: A Lifespan Perspective more books like this by M Lee Manning, LeRoy G Baruth add to wishlist For courses in multicultural counseling or any human services course that directs attention to serving diverse clients. Written to explore the lives and potential counseling problems of African American, Hispanic American, Asian American, European American, and American Indian populations, this text considers the powerful influences of a client's ... see all copies from $19.99! new only from $71.06! \| SVS
24 view cover	Kwanzaa and Me: A Teacher's Story more books like this by Vivian Gussin Paley add to wishlist Vivian Paley sets out to discover the truth about the multicultural classroom from those who participate in it. Here are the voices of black teachers and minority parents, immigrant families, a Native American educator, and the children themselves, whose stories mingle with the author's to create a picture of the successes and failures of the ... see all copies from $2.67! new only from $17.23! \| SVS
25 view cover	Creating Highly Motivating Classrooms for All Students: A Schoolwide Approach to Powerful Teaching with Diverse Learners more books like this by Margery B Ginsberg, Raymond J Wlodkowski add to wishlist "Ginsberg and Wlodkowski each bring a lifetime of knowledge and experience to this book. Their passion for the learning of all students and teachers and their commitment to equity shine through its chapters. They clearly understand the challenges of teaching an increasingly diverse student body and they provide teachers and principals with ... see all copies from $15.48! new only from $19.99! \| SVS

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